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Jan 16, 2022, 7 tweets

How the @Eagles made the #NFLPlayoffs ⬇️

With a new head coach and QB1, Philadelphia had to prove they belonged in the conversation. #FlyEaglesFly (1/7)

Nick Sirianni secured his first win as a head coach with a Week 1 victory in Atlanta.

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However, after 2-5 start, the Eagles were still in search of an identity.

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Still, Coach Sirianni had faith in his team.

“The results aren't there right now, but what's going on here is that there's growth under the soil… and the roots are growing out.”

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In Week 8, the Birds found their run game, rushing for 236 yards and four TDs against Detroit.

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Over the next 9 games, the @Eagles averaged nearly 200 rush yards per game, and quickly became the #1 rushing offense in the league.

Philly went 7-2 in that span to secure a playoff spot in week 17.

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Now, they're looking to shock the world against the defending champs in Tampa.

Their #NFLPlayoffs journey starts today.

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📺: #PHIvsTB – 1pm ET on FOX
📱: NFL app

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